Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1887-09-09
ParSnnal.


a photograph of the grave of Helen FL nn
Jackson, c'H. H.'' the authoress, which
is on top of the Cheyenne mountain II
Colorado, and a poem on the subject DI
Nj. Virginia Donaghe, formerly of Augusta
county.
Mr.. A. B. Guigon, Of Richmond, was
in Staunton, Friday, fixing coupon mat
tiers. He is Mr.. Royals assistant.
The many friends Of Rev. j. M. Frost
will regret to learn that his sudden call
from Staunton to Selma was to the bed
side of his youngest child, which died.
shortly after his arrival home.
Baptiste Denis, the we'll known French
cook, who has been presiding over the
cuisine of the Capon Springs, for the last
three months, has returned and resumed
his position at the head of his French
restaurant here.
Mr.. j. B. Primer, President of the
Portsmouth, Va, City Council, who,
with his family, has been spending the
summer at the Augusta White Sulphur,
has returned home.
uO VpOldUOA az OLO AstePh4hO SAStAASAy
is Mr.. A. S. Smith. of Augusta.
i Capon Springs correspondent Of the
Washington post" describing the grand
| ball there, has the following about young
| lady who has many admirers in Staunton:
'sThere was Miss Laura Sale. of Capon
| Springs, in black Spanish lace over blue
satin, her pure Madonna face breathing a
benediction in every glance"
The Misses Murdaugh, of Fredericks-
burg, are visiting Mrs. W. L. Olivier.
Miss Maggie Heap, of Washington city,
4; is visi ting her relative Mrs. Fannie Foster
Mr.. r. Y. G. Fauntleroy is visiting rel
atives in Richmond.
Mr.. Frank Foster. Of Birmingham, Ala,
is at home on a visit.
Miss Lizzie S. Woodhouse, of Ports
I mouth, who has been spending the summer
with relative here, returned home last
| week.
Ex-Counci]man John lesser; who is i'll
| at his residence on Frederick street, does
not improve. On Saturday, his attending
| physicians Drs. Patterson and Gibson call
| ed in consultation DR.. Hunter Mcclure,
| of Richmond. who was in the city on his
way home from the White Sulphur. DR..
Mcclure fully approved of the treatment
of the case so far, and said the physicians
were doing all that could be done for the
| patient.
Mr.. Jonas Hageman came over from
Charlottesville last week, and is visiting
| his brother-in-law, Mr.. Beecher. Mr..
| Hageman whose side was totally paralyZed
| last FALL is now able to walk, and is pass
| ing about our streets, but his speech is
still badly affected. Being young man
| it is likely he will in the end have his
health wholly restored.
President M. B. Oberdorfer of the City
| Council, lett on Tuesday night for trip
| North. He is laying in large stock of
| clothing.
Ex-Justice J. A. Campbell Of the U. S.
| Supreme Court, and one of the Confederate
| Commissioners sent to meet President
Lincoln in Hampton Roads, was serena
| ded Tuesday night by. the Stonewall Band
at the residence of Mr.. P. H. Trout.
DR.. H. M. Patterson was called to
| Highland last week by the illness of his
| daughter, Mrs. w. W. Brennaman. She
| is now convalescent.
Ex-Treasurer John M. Carroll, is so far
| recovered from his illness that he is az
J pected to arrive in Stanton before Tues
| day next.
| Mr.. A. T. Alderman, who was for many
years q prominent dry goods merchant of
Staunton, died at Woodbridge, Florida, on
| Saturday last, at the residence of his son.
Messrs. Thomas j., and W. H., sons of
| the late Maj. John A. Hartman, left Tues
day for Kansas City. where they will re-
side in the future, and where their broth
er Michael already lives.
Mr.. John D. Crowle and wife of Staun-
ton. are registered at the Capon Springs.
Mr.. W. q. Blakemore. formerly well
known teacher, died at Mt. Scion, Friday
aged Is years.
Rev e. B. Stricken of Atlanta. Ga,
has been visiting friends in Lexington. Il
was from there as student he went into
the war as the Captain of Co. I, Liberty
Hall VOL, 45h Reg. Va. Infantry, Stone
wall Brigade
On Tuesday last, Mrs. Or. Banc oft,
daughter of Prof. A. j. Turner. left to re-
join the DR.. in their new home at Detroit.
Mich.
Mrs. Jas. A. Armentrout and her daugb-
ter, Miss Rosa, are visiting friends in
Lynchburg and Charlottesville.
We are requested to state that Samuel
f. Pilson, Esq, is not candidate for the
legislature and does not intend to be.
Messrs. W. FL. Weller and Charles L.
Weller left for the North yesterday to
purchase their fall stock.